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Thursday, May 21 | 7:30pm | Lincolnshire,
IL
LOYOLA
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STEVENSON
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Girls State Quarterfinal
#3
Box Score
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1 |
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2 |
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3 |
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4 |
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Total |
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Loyola |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
7 |
Final |
Stevenson |
1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
6 |
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Goals
Loyola
- O'Connor (5), Le Compte, Sershon
Stevenson
- Lowry (2), Novokhovsky (2), Montijo, Moy |
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Starting Lineups |
Loyola
1-Kathleen Servatius
3-Ashley Letrich
10-Maeve O'Connor
11-Nicole Pinelli
12-Caitlin Sershon
14-Olivia Le Compte
19-Erin Dowdle
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Stevenson
1-Janelle Bartman
2-Mary Novokhovsky
5-Karen Lowry
14-Melanie Sulkin
15-Amanda Henry
16-Cheyenne Montijo
18-Katie Moy
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Live
Commentary
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QUARTER
1
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7'00 |
The teams meet
at mid-pool to shake hands after the starting lineups are
announced...that means we are just moments away from the opening swim-off! |
6'30 |
Cautious start from
both teams; Servatius tips a shot by Lowry out-of-bounds as the
shot clock runs out. |
5'50 |
Moy's backhand attempt
from near 4m goes askew and Loyola begins their second offensive
possession. |
5'20 |
After a turnover,
Henry draws an ejection; Novokhovsky's 5m attempt hits the crossbar
and Loyola recovers the loose ball. |
4'40 |
Novokhovsky hits the
bar again; Henry and Le Compte fight for a loose ball, Stevenson gets it, but Henry's shot attempt goes over the net. |
3'40 |
O'Connor tries a
backhand at 2m but she is swarmed by two defenders and Bartman
grabs a relatively easy save. |
3'00 |
Stevenson turnover;
O'Connor called for an offensive foul before hitting the back of
the net and Stevenson counters. |
2'15 |
O'Connor with a steal
on the defensive end; counter for Loyola results in a penalty
called after the drive by Letrich! |
2'15 |
O'Connor slams home
the penalty shot and Loyola takes a 1-0 lead over Stevenson! |
1'30 |
Shot clock expires on
Stevenson's next chance |
0'57 |
Sershon delivers from
outside 7m with a lob that finds the upper-right corner of the
net; 2-0 Loyola. |
0'42 |
Novokhovsky scores
from 5m out after a Loyola ejection to cut the Ramblers lead in
half. |
0'30 |
Bartman makes a
quality save and starts the transition for Stevenson; after an
ejection call, Loyola blocks Stevenson's last shot attempt of the
period as the Ramblers lead 2-1. |
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Loyola 2 Stevenson 1 |
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QUARTER
2
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6'20 |
Stevenson's first
possession lasts for nearly the entire first minute of the period,
but Sershon makes a steal after an ejection call to keep Loyola
ahead by a goal. |
5'59 |
O'Connor draws a
penalty and connects on the following shot to the right
corner and Loyola leads 2-1. |
5'40 |
Loyola draws an
ejection but Bartman makes a key save to keep the Patriots within
striking distance early on. |
4'25 |
Novokhovsky lobs a
shot off the crossbar and Servatius claims the loose ball. |
3'56 |
O'Connor finds a small
amount of breathing room on the right side inside of 5m and scores her
third goal of the game to give Loyola a 4-1 lead. |
3'56 |
Stevenson timeout |
3'30 |
Sulkin forces a
turnover on the defensive end for SHS, but O'Connor returns the
favor on the other end for Loyola. |
2'45 |
Novokhovsky makes a
defensive steal, but Servatius makes a big save on a close-range
shot from Moy. |
0'40 |
Furious end to the
first half, as Loyola draws a late ejection, but Bartman denies a
close-range shot and clears the rebound after a fight for the
loose ball in front of the cage. |
0'15 |
Stevenson draws an
ejection on the other end, but Servatius makes an important stop
and sends the ball out of harm's way as time expires in the first
half. |
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O'Connor leads the way
for Loyola with 3 goals, while the Ramblers defense has been
highly effective. Stevenson has had their opportunities, but they
will need to capitalize on them in the second half if they are to
make a comeback. |
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Loyola 4 Stevenson 1 |
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QUARTER
3
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7'00 |
Slight delay to the
second half swim-off... |
6'30 |
Back underway, Bartman
makes a save on Loyola's first chance of the third quarter. |
6'00 |
O'Connor with a steal;
Loyola turns the ball over on the other end. |
4'45 |
Bartman gets out of
the water to knock down an outside shot by Loyola sub Ellie Ansani. |
3'40 |
Defensive start for
both teams in this period. |
3'30 |
Ansani's lob shot goes
over the goal from the left side. |
3'19 |
Moy catches the Loyola
defense off guard, scoring from the left side to cut the Ramblers
lead to 4-2. |
2'45 |
Stevenson applying
pressure on the offensive end, but a forced turnover leads to a
breakaway chance for O'Connor and she converts from 2m to make
the score 5-2. |
1'14 |
Solid run of play from
Loyola sub Sarah Gross, who earns a steal on one end of the pool and
follows that effort up later by drawing an ejection. |
0'58 |
O'Connor converts from
outside 7m on the following play and Loyola leads 6-2! |
0'12 |
Gross with a field
block for Loyola; Stevenson with a steal, and Bartman's last shot
is knocked down by Servatius and the Ramblers lead 6-2 heading to
the final period of play! |
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Loyola 6 Stevenson 2 |
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QUARTER 4 |
6'36 |
Le Compte takes a pass
from Gross at 7m and lofts a shot into the right corner to give
Loyola a 7-2 advantage. |
5'38 |
Montijo shows great
skill by turning her defender, driving to the right post, then
finding Lowry open in front of the goal and she converts to make
the score 7-3. |
4'40 |
Stevenson again
applying pressure on the offensive end, but Loyola forces a
turnover to stop the threat. |
3'25 |
Stevenson forces a
shot clock violation on one end, then Montijo assists Lowry who
was wide-open at the 5m mark and she cuts the Loyola lead to 7-4. |
2'46 |
Loyola timeout |
2'06 |
Loyola possesses the ball
for the duration of the shot clock, but a shot after the whistle
had blown results in a kickout and a Stevenson timeout to setup an
offensive play. |
1'47 |
BIG GOAL FOR
STEVENSON, as Novokhovsky connects from outside 5m, assisted by
Moy, and Stevenson cuts the lead to 7-5 with 2:00 left to play! |
1'31 |
Loyola timeout |
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Break in the action as
Stevenson will be desperate for a quick goal if they can hold
Loyola on the other end. The Ramblers have a play setup after the
timeout and could clinch a victory with another goal in the final
two minutes. |
1'15 |
Shot clock violation
for Loyola; Novokhovsky's lob goes wide and out-of-bounds, and the
Ramblers hold the ball and look to kill the clock. |
0'25 |
Loyola runs the shot
clock out and Stevenson takes a timeout trailing by two goals. |
0'01 |
Stevenson earns two
ejections in the final flurry of action, finally scoring with less
than a second on the clock, as Montijo draws a foul and scores
from 5m. It'll be too little, too late, however, as Loyola lets
the final second tick off the clock to advance to the state
semifinals with a 7-6 win! |
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Loyola 7 Stevenson 6 |
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BOYS
1 Fenwick
2 Naperville Central
3 Oak Park
4 Lyons
5 Brother Rice
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GIRLS
1 Fenwick
2 St Ignatius
3 Lyons
4 Mother McAuley
5 Naperville Central
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